Mine detail: Silver King

Previously called 'Mineral Hill'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.09354, -113.81334

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Copper
Secondary: Lead, Gold
Ore: Anglesite, Chrysocolla, Malachite, Plumbojarosite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Oquirrh Fm Strike N 40 W, Dip 20 Ne. A Fault At The Bottom Of The Shaft Strikes N 60 W, Dip 30 Se, Throw 5 Ft.

References

MRDSDC15198
DEP10021207
Reference{Deposit:: NOLAN,T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT: USGS PROF. PAPER 177, P. 163.}{Deposit:: USGS MIN. RES. 1920; 1921; 1922; 1923}{Deposit:: USBM MIN. RES. 1926; 1928; 1946}{Deposit:: CONSV. COMP. DATE, 02-18-1965}
ReporterMc Coy, Gail, Wong, George (Tooker, Ed)